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Literature on PLA2G4B

PLA2G4B [ENSP00000396045]

Cytosolic phospholipase A2 beta; Calcium-dependent phospholipase A2 that selectively hydrolyzes glycerophospholipids in the sn-2 position with a preference for arachidonoyl phospholipids. Has a much weaker activity than PLA2G4A. Isoform 3 has calcium-dependent activity against palmitoyl- arachidonyl-phosphatidylethanolamine and low level lysophospholipase activity but no activity against phosphatidylcholine. Isoform 5 does have activity against phosphatidylcholine.

Synonyms:  PLA2G4B,  PLA2G4Bp,  hPLA2G4B,  H3BSX5,  P0C869 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt